Eurasian Lynx
- The Eurasian Lynx, found currently only in Ladakh and some parts of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, may have found its way into the Kashmir Valley.
- The Eurasian Lynx or Ee in Ladakhi is one of the medium-sized wild cats which roam the high and cold snow-covered mountains of Ladakh.
- The cat is agile and strong and is highly adapted to the thin air atmosphere of Ladakh.
- It inhabits temperate and boreal forests up to an altitude of 5,500 m (18,000 ft). It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since ....
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